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Watertown, NY

Jefferson County, New York

Latitude: 43.975554     Longitude: -75.906451
Population 27,220 (2005)
Elevation of Watertown, New York: 478 feet
WATERTOWN is located in JEFFERSON county, New York at latitude 43.975554 and longitude -75.906451 with an elevation of 478 feet. The population of WATERTOWN is 27,220 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 1.93% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of WATERTOWN is 13601.

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Population 2005: 27,220
Population 2004: 26,834
Population 2003: 26,761
Population 2002: 26,772
Population 2001: 26,703
Population 2000: 26,705 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 29,429 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 1.93%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -9.26%

Population (2000 Census): 26,705
Male: 12,688 (47.51%)
Female: 14,017 (52.49%)

Median age: 34.00 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 87.77%
Black or African American: 4.95%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.59%
Two or more races: 2.45%
Other race: 1.67%
Asian: 1.16%
American Indian: 0.54%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.11%

Housing Units: 12,450 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 8.9575 square miles
Water Area: 0.3179 square miles

Most populous zip code: 13601



All zip codes:
13601, 13603
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Watertown

Glen Park, NY 2.8mi NW
Brownville, NY 4.3mi WNW
Calcium, NY 5.2mi NE
Black River, NY 6.1mi ENE
Dexter, NY 7.3mi WNW
Felts Mills, NY 7.9mi ENE
Fort Drum, NY 8.6mi ENE
Rodman, NY 9.2mi S
Evans Mills, NY 9.2mi NNE
Adams Center, NY 9.3mi SSW

2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.


2005 Data for: Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Micropolitan Statistical Area

Population: 107,710
Male: 52,875 (49.09%)
Female: 54,835 (50.91%)

Median age: 34.10 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 89.98%
Black or African American: 4.01%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.30%
Two or more races: 1.37%
Asian: 1.33%
Other race: 1.30%
American Indian: 0.28%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.03%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 8,510 (7.90%)
5 to 9 years: 7,662 (7.11%)
10 to 14 years: 7,572 (7.03%)
15 to 19 years: 7,395 (6.87%)
20 to 24 years: 7,295 (6.77%)
25 to 34 years: 17,011 (15.79%)
35 to 44 years: 16,425 (15.25%)
45 to 54 years: 14,058 (13.05%)
55 to 59 years: 5,095 (4.73%)
60 to 64 years: 4,139 (3.84%)
65 to 74 years: 6,150 (5.71%)
75 to 84 years: 5,029 (4.67%)
85 years and over: 1,369 (1.27%)

Median age: 34.10 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 79,182 (73.51%)
21 years and over: 74,960 (69.59%)
62 years and over: 14,923 (13.85%)
65 years and over: 12,548 (11.65%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 79,182 (73.51%)
Male: 38,220 (48.27% of this group)
Female: 40,962 (51.73% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 12,548 (11.65%)
Male: 5,125 (40.84% of this group)
Female: 7,423 (59.16% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 106,238 (98.63%)
Two or more Races: 1,472 (1.37%)
White: 96,918 (89.98%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,551 (3.30%)
Black or African American: 4,322 (4.01%)
Asian: 1,431 (1.33%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 28 (0.03%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 305 (0.28%)
Some other race: 1,402 (1.30%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 3,551 (3.30%)
Mexican: 931 (0.86%)
Puerto Rican: 1,604 (1.49%)
Cuban: 39 (0.04%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 977 (0.91%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 104,159 (96.70%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 1,472 (1.37%)
White and Black or African American: 369 (0.34%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 629 (0.58%)
White and Asian: 64 (0.06%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 19 (0.02%)
Two races including Some other race: 51 (0.05%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 1,154 (1.07%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 107,710 (100.00%)
Householder: 42,741 (39.68%)
Spouse: 22,239 (20.65%)
Child: 31,843 (29.56%)
Other relatives: 5,368 (4.98%)
Nonrelatives: 5,519 (5.12%)
Unmarried partner: 3,392 (3.15%)
Total households: 42,431
Family households (families): 30,743 (72.45%)
With own children under 18 years: 14,088 (33.20%)
Married-couple families: 22,324 (52.61%)
With own children under 18 years: 9,467 (22.31%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,345 (5.53%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,145 (2.70%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,074 (14.32%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,476 (8.19%)
Nonfamily households: 11,688 (27.55%)
Householder living alone: 9,659 (22.76%)
65 years and over: 3,510 (8.27%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 15,405 (36.31%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 9,176 (21.63%)
Average household size : 2.54
Average family size: 2.94

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